Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	day_n	see_v	time_n	2,707	5	3.4442	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02408	A compendious treatise entituled, De re militari containing principall orders to be obserued in martiall affaires. VVritten in the Spanish tongue, by that worthie and famous captaine, Luis Gutierres de la Vega, citizen of Medina del Campo. And newlie translated into English, by Nicholas Lichefild.; De re militari. English	Gutierrez de la Vega, Luis, b. ca. 1509.; Lichefield, Nicholas.	1582 (1582)	STC 12538; ESTC S103562	20,851	48

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march_v into_o the_o which_o they_o shall_v enter_v and_o in_o this_o wise_a if_o at_o that_o instant_n they_o shall_v be_v encounter_v they_o go_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o be_v lose_v because_o they_o go_v wander_v out_o of_o order_n beside_o this_o there_o be_v another_o inconvenience_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o ordain_v in_o double_v and_o redouble_v which_o bring_v the_o number_n unto_o order_n and_o forsomuch_o that_o this_o thing_n may_v be_v understand_v it_o be_v on_o this_o sort_n that_o if_o a_o number_n of_o soldier_n amount_v to_o 400._o be_v ordain_v by_o five_o and_o five_o double_v the_o rank_n once_o from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o first_o &_o from_o the_o four_o to_o the_o three_o till_o the_o number_n be_v finish_v remain_v 10._o in_o a_o rank_n so_o that_o in_o this_o little_a number_n of_o 400._o man_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o like_a in_o a_o great_a number_n but_o redouble_v again_o which_o be_v the_o second_o order_n and_o shall_v remain_v by_o 20._o 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account_n or_o care_n that_o the_o chief_a sergeant_n ought_v to_o have_v that_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v well_o ordain_v cap._n 28._o of_o the_o battle_n the_o pike_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o vanguard_n and_o after_o the_o bare_a pike_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o vanguard_n the_o pike_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o battle_n and_o after_o the_o pike_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o battle_n must_v follow_v the_o pike_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o rearguard_n and_o after_o the_o pike_n of_o the_o rearguard_n must_v follow_v the_o corselet_n of_o the_o company_n of_o the_o rearguard_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o every_o company_n or_o company_n the_o vangarde_n battaile_n or_o reregard_n when_o their_o turn_n fall_v ¶_o of_o the_o order_n that_o do_v appertain_v to_o the_o company_n or_o company_n of_o vangarde_n battaile_n or_o reregard_n cap._n 32._o unto_o the_o tierce_v or_o company_n of_o vanguard_n battle_n or_o reregard_n do_v appertain_v to_o have_v consideration_n that_o to_o those_o that_o be_v one_o day_n of_o the_o vanguard_n do_v belong_v the_o next_o day_n the_o rearguard_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o reregarde_n this_o day_n to_o morrow_n do_v appertain_v the_o battle_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n shall_v they_o march_v from_o day_n to_o day_n or_o in_o make_v squadron_n so_o that_o in_o this_o wise_a no_o tierce_a shall_v be_v agraviate_v and_o the_o self_n same_o order_n that_o the_o sergeant_n maior_n shall_v keep_v in_o all_o the_o tierce_v which_o by_o he_o shall_v be_v ordain_v the_o other_o sergeant_n shall_v keep_v among_o their_o company_n particular_o for_o when_o they_o shall_v ordain_v they_o may_v know_v the_o place_n that_o unto_o each_o company_n do_v appertain_v either_o of_o vanguard_n or_o battle_n ¶_o how_o it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n unmeete_a for_o the_o footman_n to_o march_v in_o tierces_n cap._n 33._o some_o will_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a inconvenience_n to_o 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sort_n set_v upon_o may_v think_v himself_o happy_a of_o the_o manner_n and_o order_n and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o ensign_n shall_v go_v cap._n 34._o but_o now_o return_v to_o the_o purpose_n to_o make_v a_o end_n to_o ordain_v our_o squadron_n after_o the_o last_o manner_n the_o ensign_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o the_o first_o tierce_v of_o the_o pike_n on_o this_o wise_a if_o they_o be_v .45_o on_o a_o rank_n the_o ensign_n go_v in_o the_o 15._o rank_n and_o the_o same_o order_n shall_v be_v keep_v both_o in_o the_o great_a and_o small_a number_n before_o the_o tierce_v join_v every_o sergeant_n shall_v place_v his_o ensign_n according_a to_o the_o account_n particular_a so_o that_o they_o may_v all_o fall_v in_o rank_n after_o the_o

of_o the_o tierce_v of_o reregard_n and_o if_o the_o enemy_n happen_v to_o come_v on_o the_o rearguard_n the_o baggage_n shall_v pass_v to_o the_o vanguard_n with_o their_o guard_n or_o company_n of_o hargubusier_n in_o such_o order_n that_o they_o may_v succour_v when_o need_n require_v not_o depart_v or_o sever_n from_o the_o vanguard_n or_o rearguard_n whereas_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o go_v and_o have_v no_o enemy_n they_o shall_v go_v between_o the_o tierce_a or_o tierce_v of_o the_o battle_n and_o the_o rearguard_n this_o order_n shall_v be_v in_o march_v and_o shall_v be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o country_n whereas_o they_o march_v and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o ¶_o how_o a_o squadron_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v or_o shorten_v after_o the_o ordain_v thereof_o cap._n 41._o if_o a_o squadron_n shall_v be_v make_v great_a be_v of_o a_o great_a number_n than_o here_o be_v ordain_v have_v more_o footman_n and_o also_o to_o be_v make_v of_o great_a side_n than_o front_n through_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o place_n the_o rank_n of_o each_o tierce_a shall_v diminish_v in_o less_o number_n that_o they_o may_v come_v just_a to_o the_o account_n that_o have_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o first_o perfection_n and_o if_o there_o shall_v come_v as_o many_o i_o footman_n and_o to_o join_v all_o in_o one_o the_o hargubusier_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o one_o part_n &_o the_o footman_n put_v in_o order_n that_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o three_o part_n of_o soldier_n that_o the_o squadron_n have_v in_o rank_n make_v thereof_o two_o company_n the_o one_o shall_v join_v to_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o company_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o rearguard_n cross_v from_o the_o one_o point_n to_o the_o other_o the_o which_o shall_v have_v more_o rank_n than_o the_o first_o conformity_n that_o the_o number_n have_v in_o as_o many_o as_o be_v in_o rank_n ordain_v and_o do_v so_o they_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o same_o perfection_n and_o according_a to_o the_o reckon_n that_o be_v first_o appoint_v if_o the_o half_a of_o those_o which_o be_v ordain_v come_v to_o succour_v then_o shall_v they_o put_v in_o rank_a the_o first_o part_n of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o squadron_n and_o so_o shall_v they_o come_v well_o ordain_v and_o in_o the_o same_o form_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o first_o and_o the_o cohort_n be_v put_v with_o the_o pikeman_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v the_o hargubusier_n that_o come_v to_o succour_n shall_v be_v gather_v with_o those_o that_o be_v first_o put_v in_o order_n and_o shall_v then_o return_v to_o round_o the_o squadron_n increase_v or_o decrease_v in_o the_o order_n that_o they_o shall_v enter_v by_o the_o account_n and_o number_n that_o the_o one_o have_v of_o the_o other_o ¶_o how_o the_o squadron_n be_v so_o ordain_v on_o all_o part_n may_v make_v both_o vanguard_n and_o rearguard_n cap._n 42._o now_o the_o squadron_n be_v ordain_v by_o the_o form_n and_o account_v already_o specify_v of_o the_o side_n may_v be_v make_v vanguard_n &_o of_o the_o vanguard_n &_o rearguard_n right_a side_n and_o leave_v side_n and_o on_o what_o side_n so_o ever_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v on_o they_o may_v make_v front_n of_o vanguard_n they_o may_v also_o march_v set_v on_o break_v or_o retire_v only_o it_o shall_v be_v needful_a to_o change_v the_o ensign_n on_o that_o side_n where_o the_o vangarde_n be_v plant_v for_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o account_n of_o the_o rank_n which_o be_v first_o and_o this_o be_v because_o it_o may_v not_o be_v understand_v if_o a_o squadron_n shall_v come_v to_o assault_v on_o any_o side_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v round_o about_o for_o to_o turn_v to_o the_o vanguard_n consider_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o other_o thing_n but_o for_o the_o footman_n to_o turn_v their_o face_n to_o the_o part_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v encounter_v or_o set_v upon_o or_o will_v encounter_v and_o shall_v remain_v ordain_v with_o the_o same_o force_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n since_o the_o order_n abide_v on_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o to_o go_v round_o about_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a disorder_n ¶_o how_o few_o in_o number_n shall_v be_v set_v in_o order_n against_o many_o cap._n 43._o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v more_o than_o the_o squadron_n which_o shall_v break_v with_o they_o so_o many_o soldier_n shall_v be_v ordain_v in_o rank_a as_o they_o may_v get_v so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o girdle_v they_o in_o front_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o side_n for_o the_o vantage_n shall_v be_v much_o and_o the_o danger_n great_a consider_v that_o the_o fortune_n or_o weight_n of_o the_o matter_n depend_v in_o the_o first_o five_o or_o six_o rank_n &_o if_o it_o happen_v the_o enemy_n see_v so_o great_a a_o front_n in_o the_o squadron_n which_o he_o hold_v for_o so_o small_a they_o will_v imagine_v that_o some_o succour_n or_o aid_n be_v come_v which_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n somewhat_o to_o discourage_v they_o have_v judge_v they_o for_o many_o less_o than_o those_o that_o the_o order_n do_v manifest_a ¶_o how_o vigilant_a care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o give_v the_o onset_n whether_o the_o soldier_n be_v willing_a or_o unwilling_a cap._n 44._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o battle_n have_v order_n to_o be_v give_v the_o soldier_n show_v themselves_o either_o willing_a or_o timorous_a and_o without_o hope_n to_o obtain_v victory_n the_o which_o in_o their_o countenance_n or_o apperaunce_n may_v appear_v after_o that_o they_o be_v set_v in_o order_n this_o foresight_n or_o knowledge_n do_v appertain_v to_o the_o general_a of_o the_o host_n and_o camp_n master_n which_o be_v know_v to_o be_v most_o expert_a and_o to_o give_v great_a charge_n unto_o the_o sergeant_n major_n that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o consider_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v according_a to_o their_o knowledge_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v find_v not_o inconvenient_a term_n for_o 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